Jacques Frémont speaking with members of the uOttawa community outside with masks on.

Meetings with the community

The growth and success of the University of Ottawa depend on the voices and ideas of our community. President Frémont enjoys meeting with faculty, staff and students to learn about the daily challenges and opportunities they encounter in their work. We invite you to participate in the following community engagements events.

Town hall meetings

Faculty and staff are invited to join President Frémont at their faculty or service town hall to share thoughts, ask questions and hear the president’s reflections on University plans and priorities.

2023 Town Hall Meetings
 

Faculties Town Hall Date

Faculty of Law - Common Law

Friday, January 27 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.

Faculty of Arts

Thursday, February 2 from 1 to 2:30 p.m.

Faculty of Social Sciences

Friday, February 3 from 9:30 to 11 a.m.

Faculty of Health Sciences

Friday, February 3, from 1:30 to 3 p.m.

Telfer School of Management

Thursday, March 9 from 3 to 4:30 p.m.

Faculty of Science

Monday, March 27 from 2 to 3:30 p.m.

Faculty of Education

Tuesday, March 28 from 1:30 to 3 p.m.

Faculty of Medicine

Thursday, March 30 from 9:30 to 11 a.m.

Faculty of Engineering

Friday, March 31 from 10 to 11:30 a.m.

Library

Tuesday, April 11 from 1 to 2:30 p.m.

Faculty of Law - Civil Law section

Thursday, April 13 from 10 to 11:30 a.m.

2022 Town Hall Meetings
 

Faculties Town Hall Dates
Library January 28, 2022
Faculty of Education February 3, 2022
Faculty of Health Sciences February 3, 2022
Faculty of Law, Civil Law Section February 4, 2022
Telfer School of Management February 7, 2022
Faculty of Engineering February 7, 2022
Faculty of Social Sciences February 10, 2022
Faculty of science February 14, 2022
Faculty of Arts February 14, 2022
Faculty of Medicine February 17, 2022
Faculty of Law, Common Law Section February 18, 2022

Past town hall meetings

Faculties Town Hall Dates
Faculty of Arts  December 3, 2020

Library​​​​

January 22, 2021
Faculty of Education January 25, 2021
Telfer School of Management January 26, 2021
Faculty of Social Sciences January 28, 2021
Faculty of Law, Civil Law Section January 29, 2021
Faculty of Science February 1, 2021
Faculty of Health Sciences February 5, 2021
Support Staff Town Hall February 8, 2021
Faculty of Engineering February 8, 2021
Faculty of Medicine February 11, 2021
Faculty of Law, Common Law Section February 22, 2021
Support Staff Town Hall February 25, 2021

Coffee and Conversation

Faculty, staff and students are invited to meet with President Frémont in small informal group meetings for exchange and dialogue. 

Past dates:

  • March 9, 2021
  • March 16, 2021
  • March 23, 2021
  • April 6, 2021
  • October 19, 2021
  • October 21, 2021
  • November 9, 2021
  • November 18, 2021
  • Tuesday, October 20, 2022 - full time faculty members
  • Tuesday, November 8, 2022 - lunch with students